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About Bhowari Village

Bhowari is a small village in Mauda tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 127 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares.

Bhowari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhowari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Mauda
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 127
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhowari compares

By the 2011 count Bhowari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhowari

Bhowari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhowari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhowari from other places

Bhowari lies about 20 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Dighori Buzurg, about 7.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhowari
Nearest railway station Dighori Buzurg 7.0 km
Nearest town Kanhān 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauda 13 km
District headquarters Nagpur 20 km

Villages closest to Bhowari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mauda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhowari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhowari village had a population of 249. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Bhowari village has 127 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhowari has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Bhowari covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhowari falls under Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhowari is Dighori Buzurg, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhowari.

Bhowari is about 20 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhowari is in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district. Dighori Buzurg is about 7.0 km away. Kanhān is about 9.0 km away. Mauda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahalgaon (5.9 km), Kumbhapur (6.2 km) and Bori (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhowari today is likely to be higher.

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